On this page you'll find 6 example sentences with Straggler. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as strayer or drone and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Straggler meaning
- Someone who goes against the direct or proper course, or from the company to which they belong.
- One who falls behind the rest, for example in a race.
- One who roams without any settled direction.
Using Straggler
- The main meaning on this page is: Someone who goes against the direct or proper course, or from the company to which they belong. | One who falls behind the rest, for example in a race. | One who roams without any settled direction.
- Useful related words include: strayer, dawdler, drone, laggard.
Context around Straggler
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Straggler
- In this selection, "straggler" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, alamite and blue stand out and add context to how "straggler" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a blue straggler is formed and also no straggler when it. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "straggler" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with straggler
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Extinct by 1800 or may have been straggler of extant species. (11 words)
If I cooked at home, then I’m kind of a straggler. (12 words)
These have all mostly already cycled through the junkyards so this silver over red example is a straggler. (18 words)
But the C3 is also no straggler when it comes to reflection handling, so even if you’re dealing with some extra sunlight, the rays shouldn’t affect your gameplay experience too drastically. (33 words)
Grogu thus floats back up in his pram to ground level, uses the Force to flick away an Alamite straggler, and then boards the Starfighter and has R5 pilot them to Kalevala. (32 words)
A blue straggler is formed from the merger of two stars, possibly as a result of an encounter with a binary system. (22 words)
Example sentences (6)
Grogu thus floats back up in his pram to ground level, uses the Force to flick away an Alamite straggler, and then boards the Starfighter and has R5 pilot them to Kalevala.
But the C3 is also no straggler when it comes to reflection handling, so even if you’re dealing with some extra sunlight, the rays shouldn’t affect your gameplay experience too drastically.
If I cooked at home, then I’m kind of a straggler.
These have all mostly already cycled through the junkyards so this silver over red example is a straggler.
A blue straggler is formed from the merger of two stars, possibly as a result of an encounter with a binary system.
Extinct by 1800 or may have been straggler of extant species.